One of many major targets for South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer and secondary coach Torrian Grey is SAF KJ Johnson (6-2 175) of Birmingham. He made his second go to with the Gamecocks over the weekend. His first was in late March with the Gamecocks a couple of week into their spring observe.
“This go to was nice, it was a greater expertise than the primary one,” Johnson stated. “The primary one was a fantastic go to, however this one I used to be in a position to sit down longer with the coaches. Though Coach Beamer had so much happening, he nonetheless gave me time, though they’d Women’ Day. I sat down with Coach Grey, went out to eat and talked to him so much. I acquired to see the gamers scrimmage stay. Nice aggressive coaches, love the gamers, it’s a fantastic environment. I simply love South Carolina.”
Johnson is coming off a junior season of 76 tackles with 9 tackles for loss and two interceptions. He can play throughout within the secondary and that’s what of the first causes Grey is so excessive on him.
“He loves my work ethic, that I can deal with and that I’m a flexible DB, which signifies that I can play security, nickel or nook, wherever he wants me,” Johnson stated. “He loves my velocity and that I’m a ballhawk.”
The Gamecocks have been in a great place with Johnson all through the recruiting course of, and that is still the case popping out of this go to as he’s mainly turned his focus to a few SEC applications.
“South Carolina is high tier with Ole Miss and Mississippi State,” he stated. “Prime three, Ole Miss, Mississippi State and South Carolina. This Saturday I’m going to the Ole Miss spring sport. And I’ve three officers proper now; South Carolina, Ole Miss and Mississippi State.”
His official go to to South Carolina is about for Might thirtieth. He’ll go to Mississippi State June thirteenth and Ole Miss the next week.
Johnson stated he would possibly wait till his birthday on August third to commit, however it’s potential he might make his choice proper after one in all his official visits.
This spring Johnson has additionally visited Mississippi State,Ole Miss, Alabama and Florida. He additionally has provides from Texas Tech and West Virginia.
